10 Facts About Bodybuilding Legend Eugen Sandow - Muscle & Fitness
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This larger-than-life figure set the standard for the sport today.
Have you ever wondered why the Olympia trophy is called a Sandow? It’s named after the father of modern bodybuilding, Eugen Sandow. Sandow was the original stongman celebrity, long before the days of Joe Weider and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who popularized physical fitness in the mainstream culture. You may not recognize the name Eugen Sandow, but you’ve […]
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